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Maternal Fetal Medicine
OB 510M.3

Course Information

Description

The student will function as a sub intern on the maternal-fetal medicine service at MGH as part of a four-person team which includes the maternal fetal medicine (MFM) specialist (attending), the MFM fellow, the OB/GYN resident, and the sub intern. The activities will include: (1) Participating in daily sign out rounds of laboring and complicated postpartum patients, (2) Rounding daily on the antepartum service, (3) Labor and delivery night call 1x per week to allow participation in deliveries, (4) Scrubbing on select MFM surgical cases, (5) Spending 4 outpatient sessions doing MFM consultation with MFM attendings and seeing patients in the MFM practice, (6) Spending 2-3 outpatient sessions doing genetics, obstetric ultrasound, and general obstetrics, and (7) Preparing a case-based teaching presentation. The student will also attend all weekly MFM conferences including:Ob/Gyn resident didactics, Ob/Gyn Grand Rounds, MFM Fellow didactics, Genetics conference, and Perinatal Case Conference.

Class Notes

(Clinical Capstone)

School Harvard Medical School
Credits 4
Cross Reg

Not Available for Cross Registration

Course Component Advanced Elective
Instruction Mode In Person
Subject Obstetrics
Grading Basis HMS Clinical Grading
Course Requirements Open only to HMS MD students
Curriculum Phase Post-PCE
Visiting Clerks Open to Domestic Visiting Students
Course Type Clinical Capstone